 Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Painting, Photography |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| Portugal | 34 |
| Spain | 21 |
| United Kingdom | 15 |
| Germany | 15 |
| France | 8 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Portugal |
5 |
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Galería Vértice, Spain |
5 |
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CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Spain |
4 |
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Barbara Gross Galerie, Germany |
4 |
Biography: 
1949 Born in Lisboa (PT)
1976 - 1981 BA and MA Fine Art Degrees, Chelsea School of Art, London
Scholarship 2002 Awarded Les Récollets Artists Residency, Paris
2003 Awarded the DAAD Berlin Artists Residency
(Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, Berlin Künstlerprogramm)
Awards 1980 Awarded a Study Bursary by Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
2000 Awarded a Sciart Research Award, London
Lives and works since 1976 in London (UK)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 131
until 12.8.
until 27.7.
until 10.6.
Solo shows 30
2012
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| João Penalva - The Prize Song - Simon Lee Gallery, London (England) |
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| João Penalva - Works with Texts and Images - Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense |
2011
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| João Penalva - Pat Steir - Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin |
2010
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| JOÃO PENALVA - Simon Lee Gallery, London (England) |
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| JOÃO PENALVA - Pavlina e o Dr. Erlenmeyer - Chiado 8 - Arte Contemporanea, Lisbon |
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| João Penalva - Lunds konsthall, Lund |
2009
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| Joao Penalva - Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich |
2008
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| João Penalva - Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin |
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| João Penalva - Solar - Galeria de Arte Cinemática, Vila do Conde |
2007
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| João Penalva - Mead Gallery - Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (England) |
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| João Penalva - daadgalerie, Berlin |
2006
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| João Penalva - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
2005
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| João Penalva - Photos - Videos - Installations - Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest |
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| João Penalva - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
2004
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| João Penalva - Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich |
2003
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| JOÃO PENALVA - The Power Plant, Toronto, ON |
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| João Penalva - INOVA - Institute of Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI |
2002
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| João Penalva - Meulensteen (Former Max Protetch), New York City, NY |
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| João Penalva - Galeria Mário Sequeira, Braga |
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| Kitsune - The John Curtin Gallery, Perth, WA |
2001
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| Joao Penalva - Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich |
2000
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| 336 Pek - 336 Rivers - Tramway, Glasgow (Scotland) |
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| Joao Penalva - Videoinstallations - Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius |
1999
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| João Penalva - Camden Arts Centre, London (England) |
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| Joao Penalva - FRAC - Languedoc-Roussilon, Montpellier |
1997
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| João Penalva - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
1995
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| João Penalva - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
Group shows 98
2012
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| Trayectorias. Diez años de video y fotografía en la colección Coca-Cola - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz |
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| Ourselves - ACCA - Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, VIC |
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| The Edge In Landscape - The Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne (England) |
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| Abraço 20 anos - Galeria Graça Brandão - Lisboa, Lisbon |
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| FrameArt - Centro para os Assuntos da Arte e Arquitectura - CAAA, Guimarães |
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| Free Circulation: Works from Serralves Foundation´s Collection - Instituto dos Museus e da Conservação - imc, Lisbon |
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| fotoGRAFISK - Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen |
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| ARTE PORTUGUESA DO SÉCULO XX 1960 - 2010 - MNAC - Museu do Chiado, Lisbon |
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| Zona Letal, Espaço Vital - Chiado 8 - Arte Contemporanea, Lisbon |
2011
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| Winter Collective Exhibition - Galería Vértice, Oviedo |
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| 12×12 - Berlinische Galerie, Berlin |
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| Move - Kunst Und Tanz Seit Den 60ern - K20 Grabbeplatz, Dusseldorf |
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| Outrageous Fortune - Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea, Essex (England) |
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| Zona Letal, Espaço Vital, woks from Caixa Geral de Depósitos - MACE - Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas, Elvas |
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| Drawing 2011 – Biennial Fundraiser - The Drawing Room, London (England) |
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| Observadores - Revelações, Trânsitos e Distâncias Um percurso pela Colecção Berardo - Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon |
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| Move - Kunst und Tanz seit den 60ern - Haus der Kunst München, Munich |
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| Light in Darkness - Western Bridge, Seattle, WA |
2010
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| Linguagem e Experiência, Obras da Colecção da Caixa Geral de Depósitos - Museu de Aveiro, Aveiro |
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| REVELATIONS II - SAGE Paris, Paris |
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| Muito Obrigado - Arte portugués del siglo XXI en la colección Coca-Cola - DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca |
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| en construcción 3 - Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza - Vigo, Vigo |
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| Move: Choreographing You - Hayward Gallery, London (England) |
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| Linguagem e Experiência, Obras da Colecção da Caixa Geral de Depósitos - Museu Grão Vasco, Viseu |
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| Secreto y Artilugio - DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca |
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| Sobrestructuras - OTR espacio de arte, Madrid |
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| "Tirésias - Video de Artistas Made in Portugal" - CCE - Centro Cultural de España Montevideo, Montevideo |
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| Broken Fall (Geometric) - Galleria Enrico Astuni - Bologna, Bologna |
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| What happens next is a secret - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
2009
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| L'avenir d'une illusion - Passages - Centre d'art contemporain, Troyes |
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| Serralves 2009 - The Collection, 2nd Part - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Serralves 2009 - The Collection, 1st Part - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| Feedbackstage - Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin |
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| A mancha humana / the human stein - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| Collective Exhibition 3 Zones - Galería Vértice, Oviedo |
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| Pequeña historia de la fotografía - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| Prison of Love - OTR espacio de arte, Madrid |
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| L Á FORA - Exposição Artistas Portugueses - Museu da Electricidade, Lisbon |
2008
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| Collective Exhibition - Galería Vértice, Oviedo |
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| Todas as historias - Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto |
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| part-ilha - Spike Island, Bristol (England) |
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| Lá Fora - Exposição de Artes Plásticas - Palácio de Belém - Museu da Presidência da República, Lisbon |
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| Collective Exhibition - Galería Vértice, Oviedo |
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| All that Cinema - Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest |
2007
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| Résidents - Espace Fondation EDF, Paris |
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| Cinema Paradiso - ACCA - Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, VIC |
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| self fashion show - Extra City - Kunsthal Antwerpen, Antwerp |
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| Entre a Palavra e a Imagem - Centro Cultural Vila Flor, Guimarães |
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| (I’m Always Touched) By Your Presence, Dear - New Acquisitions - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
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| Portugal Agora - À propos des lieux d'origine - MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg |
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| Voyage intérieur - FRAC - Languedoc-Roussilon, Montpellier |
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| Entre a palavra e a imagem - Museu da Cidade, Lisbon |
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| Ases & Trunfos > 1º Sete - acervo aberto - Galeria Sete, Coimbra |
2006
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| Natures Silencioses. Fundación Ordoñez-Falcón de Fotografía - Centre d’Art la Panera, Lleida |
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| Summer Collective Exhibition - Galería Vértice, Oviedo |
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| Entre la palabra y la imagen - Fundación Luis Seoane, A Coruña |
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| Eldorado - MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg |
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| Around the World in Eighty Days - SLG South London Gallery, London (England) |
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| Around the World in Eighty Days - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
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| Territorio Oeste - MACUF Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Union Fenosa, A Coruña |
2005
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| Sports Illustrated - The Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY |
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| Del zero al 2005, perspectivas del arte en Portugal - Fundación Marcelino Botín, Santander |
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| Miradas y conceptos en la Colección Helga de Alvear - Galeria Helga de Alvear, Madrid |
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| Miradas y conceptos en la colección Helga de Alvear - Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz |
2004
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| Videozone 2 - Videozone - International Video-Art Biennial, Tel Aviv |
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| 20+1 artistas portugueses nas coleccións do CGAC - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| Dorf in die Metropole - Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin |
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| Half a century of Portuguese Art 1944 - 2004 - MNAC - Museu do Chiado, Lisbon |
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| XI. Rohkunstbau - Ein europäisches Portrait - Rohkunstbau, Berlin |
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| Fotografie / Film - Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich |
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| About Corporeality in Editions - Artist Books, Prints, Photography - Galerie Lelong - Zürich, Zurich |
2003
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| Pegadas de luz - CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela |
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| Periferic 6 - Periferic Biennial, Iasi |
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| The Labyrinthine Effect - ACCA - Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, VIC |
2002
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| Body Power / Body Play - Ansichten zum Sport in der zeitgenössischen Kunst - Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart |
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| The play of Difference and Conflict - MNAC - Museu do Chiado, Lisbon |
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| 13th Biennale of Sydney - The World May Be (Fantastic) - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW |
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| 13th Biennale of Sydney 2002 - Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, NSW |
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| Lewis Caroll - ... confiture demain et confiture hier. Mais jamais confiture auj - CRAC - Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain de Sète, Sète |
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| Matts Leiderstam & João Penalva - - Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö (closed, 2006) |
2001
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| Diesseits und jenseits des Traums. 100 Jahre Jacques Lacan - Sigmund Freud Museum Wien, Vienna |
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| Total Object Complete with Missing Parts - Tramway, Glasgow (Scotland) |
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| Dévoler - IAC - Institut d'art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, Villeurbanne |
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| 49th International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| 2. Berlin Biennale für Zeitgenössische Kunst - berlin biennale für zeitgenössische kunst, Berlin |
2000
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| SCAPE 2000 - SCAPE Biennial of Art in Public Space, Christchurch |
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| Waiting - Mjellby Konstmuseum, Halmstad |
1999
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| Initiare - Centro Cultural de Belém - CCB, Lisbon |
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| Melbourne International Biennial 1999 - Melbourne International Biennial, Melbourne, VIC |
1997
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| Anatomias Contemporâneas: O Corpo na Arte Portuguesa dos Anos 90 - Hangar K7, Fundição de Oeiras, Oeiras |
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| Summer Collection '97 - SLG South London Gallery, London (England) |
1996
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| 23° Bienal de São Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
1995
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| Everyone else indifference - Galeria Pedro Oliveira, Porto |
1994
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| Every Now & Then - - Rear Window, London (England) (closed, 1998) |
| Dealer Directory 4 |
Germany
| | Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin
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| | Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich
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Portugal
United Kingdom
| | Simon Lee Gallery, London (England)
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Collections 15
Finland
| | Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
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France
| | FRAC - Bretagne, Châteaugiron
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| | FRAC - Languedoc-Roussilon, Montpellier
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| | FRAC - Champagne-Ardenne, Reims
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Hungary
| | Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest
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Ireland (Republic)
| | Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin
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Luxembourg
| | MUDAM - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
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Portugal
| | MNAC - Museu do Chiado, Lisbon
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| | Museu Serralves - Museu de Arte Contemporânea, Porto
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Spain
| | Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza - A Coruña , A Coruña
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| | Centro de Artes Visuales Helga de Alvear, Cáceres
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| | DA2 - Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca
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| | CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela
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